Grant Balfour vs Mike Jackson

Grant BalfourMike Jackson

Grant Balfour and Mike Jackson compared on their MLB careers: Grant Balfour played 12 seasons, 2001 to 2015, Mike Jackson 17 seasons, 1986 to 2004. Grant Balfour has 30 wins to Mike Jackson's 62.

Who has the better career numbers?

Grant Balfour and Mike Jackson career totals
534GP1,005
30W62
23L67
3.5ERA3.4
539.2IP1188.1
571K1,006
252BB464
1.2WHIP1.2
84SV142

How do they compare in the postseason?

Grant Balfour and Mike Jackson postseason
20GP31
7R16
16H32

Where each stands all time

Grant Balfour and Mike Jackson all-time places
Grant BalfourAll-time rankMike Jackson
218th (84)Saves102nd (142)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Grant Balfour: 0 championships; none on file
  • Mike Jackson: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Grant Balfour and Mike Jackson season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st20010013.501986003.38
2nd2003104.1519873104.20
3rd2004414.351988652.63
4th2007127.661989463.17
5th2008621.541990574.54
6th2009544.811991773.25
7th2010212.281992663.73
8th2011522.471993663.03
9th2012322.531994321.49
10th2013132.591995612.39
11th2014264.911996113.63
12th2015006.231997253.24
13th————1998111.55
14th————1999344.06
15th————2001534.70
16th————2002233.27
17th————2004205.01

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA